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SIBLEY REPPERT Obituary

REPPERT, Sibley Putnam Of Westport Point, August 21st. Beloved husband of Christine A. Vezetinski for 33 years. Devoted father of Victoria C. Reppert and Catherine A. B. Reppert. Distinguished trial attorney, competitive rower, blue-water sailor, formidable intellect, committed friend. Sibley was a graduate of Wesleyan University, Oxford University and Harvard Law School. Served in the U.S. Navy submarine service; member of the Union Boat Club, New Bedford Yacht Club and Cruising Club of America. He is also survived by his sister, Christy Sacks, and his brother-in-law, Stephen Sacks, of Brooklyn, New York, as well as their sons Gordon and Jacob Sacks, and their families. He was predeceased by his parents, Charles and Charlotte Reppert, and brother, Barton Reppert. The family will be hosting a celebration of Sibs life on September 28th from 2:00 to 6:00 PM, at our home. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Sib's name to the Union Boat Club. Fair winds and following seas to our beloved father, husband, and friend. We will miss him so. To learn more about Sibs extraordinary life or to share a memory for his family, please contact Robert J. Lawler & Crosby Funeral home at 617-323-5600. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Sep. 7 to Sep. 8, 2013.

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August 18, 2014

What a magnificent fellow and may his very beautiful family be so comforted in the Love That Lives On. In God's name and peace be, Susan and Andy Anderson

Nick Nichols

September 8, 2013

To Christine and Family,

On behalf of the Charleston Base SUBVETS and Swamp Fox Chapter SUBVETS WWII, I offer you our sincere condolences on Sibley's passing. We grieve with you on the loss of your loved one and all SUBVETS and their families have your family in our thoughts and prayers. There is no expiration date on the back of our dolphins and Sibley will always be remembered as a “Brother of the Phin” and a great Patriot.

Sibley Putnam Reppert
US Navy
Now on Eternal Patrol
Sailor Rest Your Oar
Your Shipmates Have The Watch

Fair Winds and Following Seas Shipmate

Charleston Base Submarine Veterans
Nick Nichols, Base Chaplain

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